Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1369425 |
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Event time | 2025-05-17 03:24:18 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-05-17 07:24:18 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-05-17 04:06:42 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 4 |
Depth | 24 km |
Class | Light |
Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
Mercalli scale | 2 |
Possible effects | A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings. |
Data status | reviewed |
Data provider | USGS |
Continent | Caribbean Sea |
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Country | Puerto Rico |
Administration area | |
Nearest settlement | San Antonio |
Distance | 87 km |
Course | N |
Surface type | underwater quake |
Tsunami region | North Atlantic |
Water surface name | North Atlantic Ocean |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.